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Fave Wants to Be Merchant Super App

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Singapore-based Fave is onboarding merchants quickly to distinguish itself, as competition in the mobile rewards and mobile wallet space heats up. Fave has recently moved into the fringes of financial services,…

Montblanc unveils new store design with brand new ink bar

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Montblanc has unveiled its newly renovated store in Castlereagh Street, Sydney, which features the luxury brand’s first ever ink bar in Australia, and a digital corner to house its growing…

Muji Launching new Store in Denmark

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Ryohin Keikaku Japan’s board of directors has resolved the establishment of a subsidiary in Denmark by Muji Europe Holdings – its regional headquarters in Europe – for further business development.…

Belle to spin off Topsports International

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Chinese footwear manufacturer and retailer Belle International has filed papers for a public listing of its sportswear business Topsports International. The spinoff was first proposed more than a year ago…

Woolworths expands Scan&Go to five more stores

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Following the first successful trial of Scan&Go at Woolworths’ Double Bay store, the supermarket giant has expanded the smartphone shopping trial to five more locations. Four Metro stores in Sydney’s…

Coca-Cola looks at Indian chain Cafe Coffee Day to invest

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Beverages giant Coca-Cola is negotiating the acquisition of a large stake in Indian chain Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) as part of a move to gain traction in the territory against…

Li & Fung announces investment of US$300 million by Temasek in LF Logistics

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Li & Fung Limited (“Li & Fung,” “the Group,” or “the Company;” SEHK: 494), the world’s leading supply chain solutions partner for consumer brands and retailers, today announced it has…

CapitaLand unveils reimagined Funan to the public

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

unan, one of Singapore’s best-known and most enduring retail icons, reopens its doors to shoppers today after three years of redevelopment, starting a new chapter in its storied evolution. Home…

Global Brands Group posts another loss

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Trimmed-down Global Brands Group has reported another loss but says its restructuring is on track to be completed next year. “Global Brands has entered into a new chapter as a…

Luk Fook Plans to Expand in China to maintain growth

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Luk Fook will add at least 150 stores in Mainland China this year as it looks to mitigate falling sales in Hong Kong. Releasing its results for the financial year…

Nike products withdrawn in Mainland China after Instagram mistake

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Nike has elected to withdraw a new shoe design in Mainland China after a politically sensitive image was posted to Instagram by one of its designers. The issue overshadowed a…

Lotsa Goodies fined over unsafe toys

Mei Ling Tan July 22, 2019

Toy importer and retailer 2 Boys Trading, which operates Lotsa Goodies, was fined for selling unsafe toys for a period of seven years. 2 Boys was slapped with a $74,250…

Zara parent fast-tracks online expansion

Mei Ling Tan July 20, 2019

Clothing retailer Inditex has announced the launch of online platforms in nine new markets and says it will open in 10 more this autumn to meet its 2020 vision. Zara…

Steel production and their Basic Methods

Mei Ling Tan July 20, 2019

Steel is a durable material and the main structural material for engineering. It represents an alloy of iron with carbon, the content of which in its structure contains 0.01–2.14%. The…

Takashimaya Closing Shanghai store

Mei Ling Tan July 19, 2019

Japanese department-store operator Takashimaya is to close its Shanghai department store after years of losses, and exit China. The company said it would recommend to shareholders at a special meeting…

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